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Komatsu begins proof-of-concept tests for the world’s first large dump truck equipped with a hydrogen combustion engine

Komatsu begins proof-of-concept tests for the world’s first large dump truck equipped with a hydrogen combustion engine

🕔18:16, 28.Feb 2025

Komatsu Ltd. has developed a concept machine by equipping its flagship large dump truck, the HD785 (maximum payload: approximately 92 metric tons), with a hydrogen combustion engine (*1). The company has commenced proof-of-concept tests at its Ibaraki Plant (Hitachinaka City,

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Komatsu concept medium-sized hydraulic excavator equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell

Komatsu concept medium-sized hydraulic excavator equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell

🕔14:24, 16.May 2023

Komatsu Ltd. has developed a concept machine for a medium-sized hydraulic excavator that combines a hydrogen fuel cell and Komatsu-developed key components, to achieve carbon neutrality at workplaces of construction equipment. By advancing the PoC (Proof of Concept) tests it

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Announcing the concept machine of Komatsu’s first fully electric and remote-controlled mini excavator powered by lithium-ion battery

Announcing the concept machine of Komatsu’s first fully electric and remote-controlled mini excavator powered by lithium-ion battery

🕔15:24, 14.Jun 2021

On the occasion of its 100th anniversary on May 13, Komatsu Ltd. announced a fully electric (non-hydraulic drive) and exclusively remote-controlled mini excavator powered by lithium-ion battery, as its next-generation concept machine for the future. Designed to lay the foundations

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Komatsu America announces the purchase of forestry machine manufacturer TimberPro

Komatsu America announces the purchase of forestry machine manufacturer TimberPro

🕔20:38, 20.Feb 2019

Komatsu America Corp. a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TimberPro, Inc. The acquisition is expected to close on April 1st, 2019, subject to completion of the closing conditions. Established

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Komatsu to acquire Quadco & Southstar operations

Komatsu to acquire Quadco & Southstar operations

🕔22:14, 30.Jan 2018

Komatsu Ltd. has signed an agreement to acquire from Prenbec Equipment Inc., a company based in Quebec, Canada, the Quadco and Southstar forestry attachment operations, excluding the forestry equipment businesses of Tanguay and Forespro delimbers. The acquisition will be made

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Komatsu acquires Joy Global to expand mining business

Komatsu acquires Joy Global to expand mining business

🕔16:39, 6.Apr 2017

Komatsu America Corp., a subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd. has completed its acquisition of Joy Global Inc., a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions. Retaining its headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, Joy Global Inc. will be renamed Komatsu Mining Corp. and operate

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Komatsu to acquire mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global

Komatsu to acquire mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global

🕔19:08, 21.Jul 2016

Komatsu Ltd. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Joy Global Inc., a leading manufacturer of surface and underground mining equipment, under which Komatsu America Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Komatsu in the USA, will acquire 100% ownership

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